Overview
- The Special Investigation Team submitted its case to the Chief Judicial Magistrate in Jammu, moving the probe into the charging phase.
- Police say the incident occurred on March 11 at a wedding at Royal Park in Greater Kailash, where officers stopped a man who pointed a revolver at Abdullah at close range.
- Investigators identified the accused as 63-year-old Kamal Singh Jamwal of Purani Mandi, who was arrested at the venue and is in judicial custody.
- Police earlier registered FIR No. 29/2026 at Gangyal under section 109 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and section 3/25 of the Arms Act after a seven-member SIT was formed on March 14.
- The Indian Express, citing the 600-page chargesheet, reports police attribute a motive to Jamwal, who allegedly told them he blamed Abdullah for militancy and losing his land and said he acted alone.